Albuquerque vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2227
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5507
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$2709
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4282
$1361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
27
84
😀 Quality of life
79
83
🏙️ Population
565K
3.03M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 124% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 1221st and 5356th ($2227 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 3rd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 525th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Taichung

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Albuquerque Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1432
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2625
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2364
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3560
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.19
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1346
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6035
$13893

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110 km or 69 mi Espanola
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197 km or 123 mi Gallup
$2066
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$2112
254 km or 158 mi Alamogordo
$1692
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1818
311 km or 193 mi Las Cruces
$1567
321 km or 200 mi Clovis
$1618
373 km or 232 mi Carlsbad
$1792
374 km or 232 mi El Paso
$1613
376 km or 233 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Socorro
$1696
393 km or 244 mi Pueblo
$2411
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$1798
433 km or 269 mi Fountain
$2287
434 km or 270 mi Amarillo
$1687
437 km or 272 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
447 km or 278 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2004
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$1860
467 km or 290 mi Lubbock
$1710
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$1916
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2340
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2324
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2355
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$881
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2096
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$2368
510 km or 317 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$2042
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2392
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2425
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2105
516 km or 321 mi Parker
$2374
520 km or 323 mi Littleton
$2321
520 km or 323 mi Scottsdale
$2459

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721